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  • present participle of miss.
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missing

[mis-ing] / ˈmɪs ɪŋ /


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But the negative market reaction is missing a massive opportunity looming on the horizon, according to Morgan Stanley analyst Erik Woodring.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

"A manufacturer can't build a car if they're missing one component."

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

"I don't think it would be achievable for parents and would mean children missing out on a fifth of their education."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Instead, Nile’s notoriety and status informed Rhys’ choices: “People treat you differently if they know you’re incredibly wealthy. If you have this social stigma of a missing wife, people treat you very differently.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Dad is even louder now, ranting about his missing watch case.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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